Ms. Fort’s Second Grade Classroom

This is an exciting time in Miss Fort’s second grade classroom. It’s a great time to see the students so motivated and enthusiastic about the progress that they have made. In the Spring, the class continued to work …

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Boys to Men Club at the Iowa Barnstormers

The Edmunds Elementary Boys Club, “Boys-to-Men” combined with the Monroe Elementary Boys Club of the same name for a special field trip. The 5th Boys groups at both schools are headed by facilitator John Hawkins, meeting weekly to …

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A Day of Learning in Kindergarten

In Megan Smith’s kindergarten class they worked on reading skills, including concentration on short vowel sounds. The students learned how changing letters in words changes the word. The Kindergartners also learn by playing games with sight words, working with lightning …

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4th and 5th Grade Family Activity Night

Fourth and 5th grade teachers put on a great evening the Edmund students and their parents in April with the annual Parents Night. The events for the evening included a short musical program arranged by music teacher Nella Thomas, …

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Opera Iowa at Edmunds

The students at Edmunds Elementary had the opportunity to see a performance by one of Iowa’s premier arts organizations, the Des Moines Metro Opera’s educational touring troupe, OPERA Iowa. OPERA Iowa performed a version of the story of …

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